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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1920

Page

5

Maynard Kanto Athletic Club Field Day Draws Regional Clubs

Maynard hosts a New England Amateur Athletic Association meet at John A Crowe Park with clubs from Fitchburg Worcester Quincy and Maynard. George Luosalo leads Maynard with 38 1 2 points while Jacob Laurilla is close behind in sprints and jumps.

Kanto Athletic Club of Maynard John A. Crowe Park Fitchburg Worcester Quincy George Luosalo Kanto A.C Jacob Laurilla Luosalo New England Amateur Athletic Association Matti Anttila Matti Pajula Matti Pujula John Hytonen E. Luosalo Laurilla Ernest Laurilla Ernest Luosalo All of G. Luosalo J. Laurilla Frank Jonson Johnson Ernest Matti Pujula Ernest Peterson J.laurilla Errnest Peterson Matti Antilla George Liosalo Alex Tervo Charles Sukkala Saari Ant

Town Quarantined Over Corn Borer Reports

Federal inspectors found the European corn borer in two corn fields prompting quarantine measures and a halt on corn production in the area to prevent spread. No corn can be grown or moved from the designated zone until cleared by authorities.

Corn Borer Quarantine Considered By Town Inspectors

Town inspectors report a potential quarantine to prevent spread of the European corn borer. Corn cannot be moved beyond the town limits while the pest is controlled, though Acton shows no borers yet. Placed placards will announce the quarantine and burning stalks is advised to destroy infested fields.

Beri Acton Austria

Inspectors Work Through Towns With Ma as HQ

U S Department of Agriculture inspectors have been traveling through nearby towns, using Ma as their regional headquarters while conducting surveys and evaluations.

U. S. Department of Agriculture

Police stop speeders on Powder Mil open stretch

Police halted several automobilists over the weekend along the Powder Mil open stretch, recording their numbers for speeding. The incident notes the area as a State chapter inviting drivers to accelerate on the long straightaway.

Record Set For Bluebar Rice Harvest In Warren Maine

Mahoney on vacation in Warren Maine reportedly picked nearly 200 quarts of bluebar rice in one day breaking last year’s 175 quart record. The feat highlights a local harvest milestone and temporary absence of the worker.

Award Mahoney Warren

Holt Family Ration Worker Mentioned in Local Note

Fred Holt of rations spent Sunday with his father A. D. Holt of Summer Street. Commander Holt is confined to his home with a broken bone in the right leg. He had an X ray at Massachusetts hospital Wednesday. Bones reset in a cast and he returned home Thursday. He is improving.

Fred Holt A. D. Holt Holt Massachusetts Hospital

Grapes of Special Value This Year

Reports from across the country indicate a bumper grape crop this fall as vines hold abundant green fruit turning purple. A grapevine borer is present but not causing major damage yet. Wine presses have arrived in town destined for famine use and many expect to source wine fruit from California.

California

Solomon and the Queen of Sheba Riddle Tale

A playful medieval anecdote depicts the Queen of Sheba testing Solomon with three puzzles. Solomon smiles then dismisses the questions as trivial, ending the audience with a shouted adjournment.

Sunshine Lula Vize Calls Up National Legion

The Indianapolis woman Lula B. Vize heads the Legion's national headquarters switchboard and information bureau. Her cheerful personality and high call volume earn her the nickname Sunshine, debunking the idea that red hair signals a fiery temper. Married status becomes a joked mystery.

American Legion Lula B. Vize Sunshine National The Legion Indianapolis Lacy Buddy

Post 188 Unifies Membership Across All Service Branches

David W. Jameson Post No. 188 of Philadelphia has abandoned its unit basis of membership as urged by state and national conventions. The post now accepts men from all branches of the service.

David W. Jameson Philadelphia

Sanitation Rules Force Tin Chew to Close Byndlulu Eatery

Tin Chew, a Byndlulu restaurant owner with four decades in business, quits after new sanitation rules. He says complying would be harder than shutting down. He cites stringent standards and fears for his staff and customers.

Tin Chew Byndlulu

Local Briefs From Concord Junction and Surroundings

Miss Doris Lyon stays two weeks at the Riversides hotel near Popham Beach in Concord Junction. Blood has been confined to bed for two weeks with a knee injury. Florence McCabe resumes duties at Leonard Watch Company Boston after a two week vacation. Mr and Mrs Charles Sylvester visit Belfast Maine and will stay through August.

Doris Lyon Riverside Popham Beach T. Blood Florence’ McCabe Leonard Watch’ Co Boston Charles Sylvester Belfast

Miss Loring Wins Reward Trip For Top Test

Miss Mary Loring earned honors for high work and top test scores from the Middlesex County Bureau of Agriculture and Home Economics. She joined about 60 students on a two day automobile trip to Amherst College for an engaging and enjoyable experience. Mr and Mrs Charles King departed for Rochester NY after visiting Mrs L G King and Mr and Mrs Wm Hamilton of Concord. Mrs A Macone Miss Mary Macone and John Macone joined a party traveling by auto to Montreal and beyond.

Mary Loring Middlesex County Bureau of Agriculture and Home Eeconomics Mase Agricultural College Amherst College Auto Mra L. G King M*s King Wm Hamilton Concord A. Macone Mary Macone John Macone Montreal

Shrine Visit Ties Quebec Travel Plans

Quebec residents will visit the Shrine of St Anne de Beaupre. Mrs A B Messer of Camb hosted weekend visitors and relatives in town.

Quebec St Anne de Beaupre Mra A. B. Messer of Camb

Moving Sale in Bolton Offers Wide Array of Furnishings

A large estate sale near the electric line between Hudson and Bolton station features a mahogany upright piano with built in player, parlor suite, dining set, chests, tables, chairs, bookcases, and various room furnishings. Items range from a $280 piano to numerous dishes, glassware, and tools, all cash on sale day with lunch provided. Sale runs as soon as the listing is complete with exact items gathered, and European trip prompts immediate disposition. Proceeds go to the seller before departure to Europe.

Cnet Genciaphna Europe Hudson South Bolton A. J. Sherer

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Marlborough Theatre the Selwyns Maxine-Elliott Theatre N. Y Bert Leigh Millicent Hanley Kanto Athletic Club Ken *Kling Suell Hank AMA TVG Pago CR Haman Art Hour Heec OF Solomon Sheba Solomon Mr. Solomon Mr Solomon Charles D, Merri Lula Town Hall C. N. Goward West Acton W. H. Jennison Costello Concord Junction Ato & m J. J. Seahan Bolton Staten Massachusetts
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